across

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SpaceX is among the most widely held investments across colleges and universities, endowment executives say, likely making the rocket company’s coming IPO one of the great windfalls for American endowments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Miners are racing to develop deposits across Brazil, which holds the world’s second-largest rare-earth reserves after China.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The team's experiments showed that the gold-patterned structures substantially increased the amount of heat moving across the gap, achieving heat transfer rates up to four times greater than comparable systems lacking the engineered patterns.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

"To maintain control across Bengal, Banerjee relied less on party institutions than on powerful local leaders who were given considerable autonomy in their own fiefdoms," says Bhattacharyya.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And across the street from the busy event is the Manor, newly remodeled.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold